Another Nigerian student, Olisa Odukwe, declared missing since Saturday has been found dead. Police divers searching for the Bristol University student found his body in the city’s harbor.
Twenty-year-old Odukwe was last seen at his home in Redland at 7am in morning.
His disappearance sparked an urgent police appeal.
The heartbreaking news of his death was shared online today by his devastated girlfriend, Daisy Barrows, who paid tribute to him.
‘Rest in peace my love,’ Daisy wrote.
The sad news came after friends and teammates from his University of Bristol Association Football club had searched nearby Leigh Woods.
Avon and Somerset Police said: ‘Yesterday afternoon, police divers located and recovered the body of a man in Bristol Harbour, near Narrow Quay.
Olisa Odukwe was the second Nigerian student to be reported dead after being declared missing.
On 7 April, Richard Okorogheye was found dead in a lake in Essex.
The 19-year-old went missing from his home in Ladbroke Grove on Monday, 22 March.
Richard’s mum Evidence Joel, a nurse, reported him missing on Wednesday, 24 March to Met Police, which was nonchalant about the report.
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